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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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